Building long fendered bike

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digschopper wrote:Smallest is 1/4" thick.it might work.
this is 3/16"
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Now your talking. Thanks!
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That edge is 16ga.,or 1/16",perfect.
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awesome. I looked around their site because I need to replace the seals on my saddle bags..the PO painted them..
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1986 Yamaha FJ1200
2000 Yamaha Roadstar
1976 GoldWing. running but not on the road
1978 Goldwing. future cafe project.
2019 Can-Am ryker (boss's new ride)

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1983 Shadow 500. (sold)
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Hadn't thought of that. They have everything.
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Ordered 4' @$2/ft. They're sending a free sample pack to show other products.
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digschopper wrote:Ordered 4' @$2/ft. They're sending a free sample pack to show other products.
I got turned on to them from watching my classic car with Dennis Gage.
I need to replace the weather stripping on my 86 Z28 and checked their site for prices.
1982 1100 standard. (sold)
1986 Yamaha FJ1200
2000 Yamaha Roadstar
1976 GoldWing. running but not on the road
1978 Goldwing. future cafe project.
2019 Can-Am ryker (boss's new ride)

2002 Shadow American Classic(sold)
1983 Shadow 500. (sold)
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5speed wrote:
digschopper wrote:Ordered 4' @$2/ft. They're sending a free sample pack to show other products.
I got turned on to them from watching my classic car with Dennis Gage.
I need to replace the weather stripping on my 86 Z28 and checked their site for prices.
I like Dennis and his show.
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BikeMaine wrote:
5speed wrote:
digschopper wrote:Ordered 4' @$2/ft. They're sending a free sample pack to show other products.
I got turned on to them from watching my classic car with Dennis Gage.
I need to replace the weather stripping on my 86 Z28 and checked their site for prices.
I like Dennis and his show.
Me too. No fake drama and he gets to drive some very cool vehicles..
he, his son and some others did a bike ride around Nova Scotia.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJnX-gGtmAo
1982 1100 standard. (sold)
1986 Yamaha FJ1200
2000 Yamaha Roadstar
1976 GoldWing. running but not on the road
1978 Goldwing. future cafe project.
2019 Can-Am ryker (boss's new ride)

2002 Shadow American Classic(sold)
1983 Shadow 500. (sold)
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Got the order in about 4 days. It'll work fine,and the samples are promising as well.
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Bike Maine,where are ya...NH native here. Lived 7 miles from your border.
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Made up a small brace with a bit of power brake hose over it. This bolts to the rear fender,slips into an existing channel behind battery box.
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digschopper wrote:Got the order in about 4 days. It'll work fine,and the samples are promising as well.
good to know.
1982 1100 standard. (sold)
1986 Yamaha FJ1200
2000 Yamaha Roadstar
1976 GoldWing. running but not on the road
1978 Goldwing. future cafe project.
2019 Can-Am ryker (boss's new ride)

2002 Shadow American Classic(sold)
1983 Shadow 500. (sold)
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any idea what that clip behind the battery box does? i think the plastic front fender half slid into it.
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